The Trump administration has appointed two industry insiders to oversee chemical regulations, amid a broader Republican push ...

Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), a diverse group of synthetic chemicals, are commonly used in numerous ...

The first major overhaul of US chemical safety regulations in over a decade introduces sweeping changes to classification, ...

This particularly affects labs like LLNL that work with hazardous radioactive materials, light-sensitive photographic chemicals, pressurized gases, and oily liquids, which are often kept in metal ...

At Consumer Reports, we’ve spent decades uncovering hidden dangers in everyday products—from toxic chemicals in food to safety risks in household furniture.

A hazardous materials incident that had neighbors in Thousand Oaks sheltering in place for hours Wednesday night involved ...

Contra Costa County says a range of harmful chemicals were released, including some that pose risks for cancer and ...

PTFE's are known as "forever chemicals" since they take decades or ... Teflon still exists and is used to make cookware, but the safety concerns around Teflon are mostly a thing of the past.

She is returning to the agency’s Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention, according to an internal agency announcement reviewed by The Washington Post. The move has many environmental ...